CVE-2023-48364

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: February 13, 2024 at 08:59 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:34 AM UTC
7 products affected across 1 vendorSIMATIC PCS 7SIMATIC WinCCSIMATIC WinCC Runtime Professional

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in OpenPCS 7 V9.1 (All versions < V9.1 SP2 UC05), SIMATIC BATCH V9.1 (All versions < V9.1 SP2 UC05), SIMATIC PCS 7 V9.1 (All versions < V9.1 SP2 UC05), SIMATIC Route Control V9.1 (All versions < V9.1 SP2 UC05), SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Professional V18 (All versions < V18 Update 4), SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Professional V19 (All versions < V19 Update 2), SIMATIC WinCC V7.4 (All versions), SIMATIC WinCC V7.5 (All versions < V7.5 SP2 Update 15), SIMATIC WinCC V8.0 (All versions < V8.0 Update 4). The implementation of the RPC (Remote Procedure call) communication protocol in the affected products do not properly handle certain malformed RPC messages. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition in the RPC server.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 9.1v < V9.1 SP2 UC05
Affected range stops below V9.1 SP2 UC05, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < V7.5 SP2 Update 15v < V8.0 Update 47.47.58.0
Affected range stops below V7.5 SP2 Update 15, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below V8.0 Update 4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v ≤ 18v < V18 Update 4v < V19 Update 219
Affected range stops below V18 Update 4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below V19 Update 2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6.5MEDIUMsiemens
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-476

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